Job Details

Job Details

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Excellent writing skills
• Reliable news judgment
• Ability to meet deadlines under pressure
• Possess a positive and ‘can-do’ attitude
• Ability to shoot and edit video is a must
• Flexibility with evolving or changing operational needs
• Ability to write news stories, shoot, and edit content that grabs the viewer’s attention
• Must have good communication skills
• Have an aptitude for social media

WILX-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Gray Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.

News/Sports MMJ

Job Code Number

213208008

Job Description

About Gray Television:

Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.

About WILX:

WILX, the highly rated NBC affiliate, located in Lansing Michigan for more than 60 years is on a growth trajectory. WILX currently produces 33 hours of news per week and growing. A market leader in news, digital, and social media WILX News 10 is home to Emmy award-winning reporters, and recipient of the Michigan Association of Broadcasters “Station of the Year” award. WILX is a breaking news and weather station, with a strong emphasis on original, local reporting. Our respected main anchors live here and have made WILX their career home. This includes the longest-running sportscaster in the state of Michigan. Our newsroom leadership is known for developing young journalists.

Mid-Michigan (Lansing/Jackson area) is a big news market, home to the state capital and Michigan State University. It is a vibrant, diverse, stable area and a great place to live and work. Lansing is just an hour away from Grand Rapids, downtown Detroit, and a day-trip “up north” for some of the most beautiful places in the country. If you love lakes, boating, fishing, camping, beaches, downhill skiing, wine, craft brew, Broadway shows, Big 10 sports, minor-league baseball, NFL/NBA/NHL games…Michigan has it all!

WILX-TV has an opportunity for an ambitious and talented Multi-Media Journalist. You’ll be covering major Sports and News stories in a capital city adjacent to a Big 10 University.

Duties/Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):

• Write news/sports stories, shoot and edit content that grabs the viewer’s attention
• Contribute story ideas
• Cover Breaking News and Sports
• Digital savvy storyteller
• Other duties as assigned

Additional Requirements

Qualifications/Requirements:

WILX-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.

Organization Profile

Employer Name:

Wilx

Address:

500 American Rd.

Address Line 2:

City:

Lansing

State/Province/Region:

Zip/Postal Code:

48911

Description:

Job Summary

Organization

WILX

Location

Lansing, Michigan 48911

Job Code Number

213208008

Positions Available

Expiration Date

7/31/2024

O*NET Code

27-3023.00

O*NET Occupation

Education Level

None

Job Characteristics

Full-time

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